Re: The IBM emulator (R.I.P.)

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From: Bryan Ivey
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1987 22:06

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In article <42@bnl.UUCP> drs@bnl.UUCP (David R. Stampf) writes:
>... I think
>something what's more important is something which is one of our corporate
>best-kept secrets.  If you take a 3-1/2 inch disk from an IBM PC Convertible,
>you can read it on an ST."
>

Best Kept Secrets?????  One of the reasons I installed a 3 1/2" drive in
my AT is so that I could transfer News DIRECTLY to a media the ST could
access rather than using direct connect Kermit-to-Kermit TRANSFER from
360K 5 1/4"!!!!!

I agree!  Bring on the documentation and something closer to the Unix /
Xenix / OS9 type operating system, Atari!  OS9 in ROM (drool, drool)!

Bryan Ivey

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From: bryan@galbp.LBP.HARRIS.COM (Bryan Ivey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: The IBM emulator (R.I.P.)
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Date: Mon, 31-Aug-87 18:06:43 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 31 18:06:43 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 5-Sep-87 03:28:14 EDT
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Organization: Harris/Lanier, Atlanta, GA
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Summary: Non-Secret Secrets, Real Operating Systems

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